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Gone to Earth a Young American Woman Disappears in the South Pacific : Based on a True Story (Paperback)

Anthony Wells is unique insofar as he is the only living person to have worked for British intelligence as a British citizen and US intelligence as a US citizen and also served in uniform at sea and ashore with both the Royal Navy and the US Navy. He... more

We Band of Angels : The Untold Story of the American Women Trapped on Bataan (Paperback)

In the fall of 1941 the Philippines was a gardenia-scented paradise for the American Army and Navy nurses stationed there. War was a distant rumor life a routine of easy shifts and dinners under the stars. On December 8 all that changed as Japanese... more

Pre-Owned Girl at Sea: A Story of Courage Strength and Growth from One of the First Women to Serve on US Warships (Hardcover) 1634504860 9781634504867

A Naval officer s memoir about finding one s voice. Women have bravely served in the U.S. Navy for nearly a century but they have only been allowed to serve in combat roles for the last twenty-five years. When the combat exclusion law was lifted in... more

Pre-Owned Fearless : The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown (Hardcover) 9780307730695

This story is about a man of extremes whose determination was fueled by faith family and the love of a woman. Always the first to volunteer for the most dangerous assignments the Navy SEAL s final act of bravery led to the ultimate sacrifice. CONDITION... more

Wander Woman: The story of a family looking for a forever home (Paperback)

The story of a woman growing up in Watertown NY pulling a trailer to California moving to Spain as a Navy wife and moving all over New York State looking for a forever home. It spans the decades from 1920 to 2010 and goes through a lot of the changes... more

My Mind s Eye a Sea Story (Paperback)

Set in late 18th century England this is a love story of a young lady of wealth and privilege hoping to get her family to accept her choice of a naval lieutenant as her husband. He is trying to gain promotion in the Royal Navy on his own based on his... more

They Called Them Angels : American Military Nurses of World War II (Paperback)

With the insight and intimacy of firsthand accounts from some of the thousands of army and navy nurses who served both stateside and overseas during World War II this book tells the stories of the brave women who used any and all resources to save as... more

My Life Is a Weapon : A Modern History of Suicide Bombing 9780691126159 Used / Pre-owned

What kind of people are suicide bombers? How do they justify their actions? In this book the author argues that popular views of these young men and women - as crazed fanatics or brainwashed automatons - fall short of the mark. He tells a story of the... more

Tracing Your Ancestors: Tracing Your Naval Ancestors (Paperback)

This concise guide to naval history and naval records is essential reading and reference for anyone researching the fascinating story of Britain s navy and the men and women who served in it. Whether you are interested in the career of an individual... more

Sylvia s Lovers (Hardcover)

Set in the late 18th century this novel tells the story of a young woman named Sylvia who falls in love with a charismatic sailor named Charley Kinraid. However when Kinraid is press-ganged into the Navy Sylvia s world is turned upside down and she is... more